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A11 FSM

1997 Lexus LS400

Gold Petrol 3969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,445 mi
Last recorded133,445 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Lexus LS400122,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 FSM
MakeLexus
ModelLS400
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 May 2017 133,445 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 132,300 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 26 May 2015 131,241 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2014 129,517 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel covers fitted

Pass 25 May 2013 126,815 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 125,372 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 124,087 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 121,626 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre perishing.

Pass 25 Jun 2009 116,811 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 113,775 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 112,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 111,580 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS400?

Based on 81,011 MOT tests across 7,294 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,216
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
7,294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,048
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,988
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,960
position lamp(s) not working 1,626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,535
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A11 FSM is a 1997 Lexus LS400 in Gold with a 3,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Lexus LS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 122,973 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,048 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A11 FSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Lexus LS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A11 FSM registered?

A11 FSM is a 1997 Lexus LS400, first registered on 16 April 1997.

Is A11 FSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A11 FSM shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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